Description

5-Tetracenecarboxylic Acid is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic carboxylic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. Its extended conjugated aromatic system makes it a valuable precursor for synthesizing organic semiconductors, dyes, and complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, photovoltaics, and as a key intermediate in the development of novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Synthesis: Acts as a core building block for n-type organic semiconductors and electron-transport materials used in OLEDs and OFETs.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves as a precursor for the development of high-performance pigments and fluorescent dyes with specific optical properties.
• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: Utilized in medicinal chemistry as a sophisticated scaffold for the synthesis of potential drug candidates targeting various diseases.
• Material Science Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for creating novel carbon-based nanomaterials and conjugated polymers.
• Photovoltaic Materials: Investigated for use in the synthesis of acceptor materials in organic solar cell applications.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to create complex chelating ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	5-Tetracenecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	858455-70-6
Molecular Formula	C19H12O2
Molecular Weight	272.30 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Tetracenecarboxylic Acid; Tetracene-5-carboxylic Acid; 5-Carboxytetracene; Benzo[b]tetracene-5-carboxylic Acid; 5-Tetracene Carboxylic Acid; Tetracene Carboxylic Acid; 5-TCA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 5-Tetracenecarboxylic Acid is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Our quality assurance includes comprehensive analytical characterization using techniques such as HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.